Affirmative action and black entrepreneurship / / Thomas D. Boston |
Autore | Boston Thomas D. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
Disciplina |
331.133
338.0408996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African American businesspeople
African American businesspeople - Georgia - Atlanta African Americans - Economic conditions Affirmative action programs |
ISBN |
1-134-86537-6
1-134-86538-4 0-429-23148-2 0-203-30349-0 1-280-32180-6 0-203-42296-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Opportunity matters; Strict scrutiny is ~strict in theory and fatal in fact~; Recent trends among black-owned businesses in Atlanta; A snapshot of the past when equal business opportunity did not exist; What causes the lag in black entrepreneurship?; A judicial commission on strict scrutiny is needed; ~Twenty by Ten~: a strategy for black business and employment growth in the next century; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910170981403321 |
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Affirmative action and black entrepreneurship / / Thomas D. Boston |
Autore | Boston Thomas D. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
Disciplina |
331.133
338.0408996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African American businesspeople
African American businesspeople - Georgia - Atlanta African Americans - Economic conditions Affirmative action programs |
ISBN |
1-134-86537-6
1-134-86538-4 0-429-23148-2 0-203-30349-0 1-280-32180-6 0-203-42296-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Opportunity matters; Strict scrutiny is ~strict in theory and fatal in fact~; Recent trends among black-owned businesses in Atlanta; A snapshot of the past when equal business opportunity did not exist; What causes the lag in black entrepreneurship?; A judicial commission on strict scrutiny is needed; ~Twenty by Ten~: a strategy for black business and employment growth in the next century; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996197720703316 |
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African American families [[electronic resource] /] / Angela J. Hattery, Earl Smith |
Autore | Hattery Angela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.8508996073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithEarl <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
African American families
African Americans - Social conditions - 1975- African Americans - Economic conditions Social problems - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4522-2590-7
1-4522-6239-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Brief Table of Contents; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 - African American Families: A Brief Introduction; 2 - African American Civil Society; 3 - Family Formation, Marriage Rates, and Cohabitation; 4 - Childbearing and Childrearing Patterns; 5 - Intimate Partner Violence; 6 - HIV and Other Social and Health Issues; 7 - Access to Opportunity; 8 - Welfare and Wealth; 9 - African American Males and the Incarceration Problem; 10 - Conclusion: Solutions to a Long-Standing Problem; Appendix A: Methods and Sample
Appendix B: Marital History for People 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 2001Appendix C: International Infant Mortality Rates; Appendix D: Infant Mortality Rates for Mississippi Counties; Appendix E: HealthInsurance Coverage by Race; Appendix F: Costs for Medical Procedures Without Medical Insurance; Appendix G: Educational Attainment by Race and Sex for Americans Age 15 and Over; Appendix H: Employed Persons by Occupation, Race, Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity, and Sex; Appendix I: Number of State, Federal, and Privately Operated Correctional Facilities, 2000 Appendix J: Probability of IncarcerationAppendix K: Number of Sentenced Prisoners Under State or Federal Jurisdiction per 100,000 Residents, byGender, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Age, 2003; Appendix L: Counties With 21% or More of Their Population Incarcerated; References; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480805703321 |
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African American families [[electronic resource] /] / Angela J. Hattery, Earl Smith |
Autore | Hattery Angela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 385 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.8508996073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithEarl <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
African American families
African Americans - Social conditions - 1975- African Americans - Economic conditions Social problems - United States |
ISBN |
1-4833-1688-2
1-4522-2590-7 1-4522-6239-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Brief Table of Contents; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 - African American Families: A Brief Introduction; 2 - African American Civil Society; 3 - Family Formation, Marriage Rates, and Cohabitation; 4 - Childbearing and Childrearing Patterns; 5 - Intimate Partner Violence; 6 - HIV and Other Social and Health Issues; 7 - Access to Opportunity; 8 - Welfare and Wealth; 9 - African American Males and the Incarceration Problem; 10 - Conclusion: Solutions to a Long-Standing Problem; Appendix A: Methods and Sample
Appendix B: Marital History for People 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 2001Appendix C: International Infant Mortality Rates; Appendix D: Infant Mortality Rates for Mississippi Counties; Appendix E: HealthInsurance Coverage by Race; Appendix F: Costs for Medical Procedures Without Medical Insurance; Appendix G: Educational Attainment by Race and Sex for Americans Age 15 and Over; Appendix H: Employed Persons by Occupation, Race, Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity, and Sex; Appendix I: Number of State, Federal, and Privately Operated Correctional Facilities, 2000 Appendix J: Probability of IncarcerationAppendix K: Number of Sentenced Prisoners Under State or Federal Jurisdiction per 100,000 Residents, byGender, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Age, 2003; Appendix L: Counties With 21% or More of Their Population Incarcerated; References; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779488303321 |
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African American families [[electronic resource] /] / Angela J. Hattery, Earl Smith |
Autore | Hattery Angela |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 385 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.8508996073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithEarl <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
African American families
African Americans - Social conditions - 1975- African Americans - Economic conditions Social problems - United States |
ISBN |
1-4833-1688-2
1-4522-2590-7 1-4522-6239-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Brief Table of Contents; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 - African American Families: A Brief Introduction; 2 - African American Civil Society; 3 - Family Formation, Marriage Rates, and Cohabitation; 4 - Childbearing and Childrearing Patterns; 5 - Intimate Partner Violence; 6 - HIV and Other Social and Health Issues; 7 - Access to Opportunity; 8 - Welfare and Wealth; 9 - African American Males and the Incarceration Problem; 10 - Conclusion: Solutions to a Long-Standing Problem; Appendix A: Methods and Sample
Appendix B: Marital History for People 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 2001Appendix C: International Infant Mortality Rates; Appendix D: Infant Mortality Rates for Mississippi Counties; Appendix E: HealthInsurance Coverage by Race; Appendix F: Costs for Medical Procedures Without Medical Insurance; Appendix G: Educational Attainment by Race and Sex for Americans Age 15 and Over; Appendix H: Employed Persons by Occupation, Race, Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity, and Sex; Appendix I: Number of State, Federal, and Privately Operated Correctional Facilities, 2000 Appendix J: Probability of IncarcerationAppendix K: Number of Sentenced Prisoners Under State or Federal Jurisdiction per 100,000 Residents, byGender, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Age, 2003; Appendix L: Counties With 21% or More of Their Population Incarcerated; References; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815649203321 |
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African Americans in the U.S. economy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cecilia A. Conrad ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9/0089/96073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ConradCecilia <1955-> |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - Economic conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-47954-7
9786612479540 0-7425-6859-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; 1 The International Slave Trade; 2 Africa, Europe, and the Origins of Uneven Development: The Role of Slavery; 3 The Critical Role of African Americans in the Development of the Pre-Civil War U.S. Economy; 4 The Black Sharecropping System and Its Decline; 5 The Rise of the Black Industrial Working Class, 1915-1918; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; 6 An Uncertain Tradition: Blacks and Unions, 1865-1925; 7 The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
8 Civil Rights and Organized Labor: The Case of the United Steelworkers of America, 1948-1970PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; 9 Racial Economic Inequality and Discrimination: Conservative and Liberal Paradigms Revisited; 10 Marxist Theory of Racism and Racial Inequality; 11 The Crowding Hypothesis; 12 "Keeping People in Their Place": The Economics of Racial Violence; 13 The Black Political Economy Paradigm and the Dynamics of Racial Economic Inequality PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality14 Race and Gender Differences in the U.S. Labor Market: The Impact of Educational Attainment; 15 Persistent Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market; 16 Racial Inequality and African Americans' Disadvantage in the Credit and Capital Markets; 17 Changes in the Labor Market Status of Black Women, 1960-2000; 18 Single-Mother Families in the Black Community: Economic Context and Policies; 19 The Racial Wealth Gap PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos20 Globalization, the Transformation of Capital, and the Erosion of Black and Latino Living Standards; 21 Globalization and African Americans: A Focus on Public Employment; 22 Immigration and African Americans; 23 African American Intragroup Inequality and Corporate Globalization; 24 Globalization, Racism, and the Expansion of the American Penal System; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers; 25 History of Black Capitalism; 26 Black-Owned Businesses: Trends and Prospects 27 Black-Owned Banks: Past and Present28 "Bling-Bling" and Other Recent Trends in African American Consumerism; 29 A Critical Examination of the Political Economy of the Hip-Hop Industry; 30 Black Capitalism: Self-Help or Self-Delusion?; PART VII Education, Employment, Training, and Social Welfare: Alternative Public Policy Approaches in the Struggle to Achieve Racial Equality; 31 Black Power: The Struggle for Parental Choice in Education; 32 School Choice: A Desperate Gamble; 33 The Black Youth Employment Problem Revisited 34 Employment and Training Solutions for the Economically Disadvantaged |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453922603321 |
Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 | ||
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African Americans in the U.S. economy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cecilia A. Conrad ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9/0089/96073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ConradCecilia <1955-> |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-47954-7
9786612479540 0-7425-6859-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; 1 The International Slave Trade; 2 Africa, Europe, and the Origins of Uneven Development: The Role of Slavery; 3 The Critical Role of African Americans in the Development of the Pre-Civil War U.S. Economy; 4 The Black Sharecropping System and Its Decline; 5 The Rise of the Black Industrial Working Class, 1915-1918; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; 6 An Uncertain Tradition: Blacks and Unions, 1865-1925; 7 The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
8 Civil Rights and Organized Labor: The Case of the United Steelworkers of America, 1948-1970PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; 9 Racial Economic Inequality and Discrimination: Conservative and Liberal Paradigms Revisited; 10 Marxist Theory of Racism and Racial Inequality; 11 The Crowding Hypothesis; 12 "Keeping People in Their Place": The Economics of Racial Violence; 13 The Black Political Economy Paradigm and the Dynamics of Racial Economic Inequality PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality14 Race and Gender Differences in the U.S. Labor Market: The Impact of Educational Attainment; 15 Persistent Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market; 16 Racial Inequality and African Americans' Disadvantage in the Credit and Capital Markets; 17 Changes in the Labor Market Status of Black Women, 1960-2000; 18 Single-Mother Families in the Black Community: Economic Context and Policies; 19 The Racial Wealth Gap PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos20 Globalization, the Transformation of Capital, and the Erosion of Black and Latino Living Standards; 21 Globalization and African Americans: A Focus on Public Employment; 22 Immigration and African Americans; 23 African American Intragroup Inequality and Corporate Globalization; 24 Globalization, Racism, and the Expansion of the American Penal System; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers; 25 History of Black Capitalism; 26 Black-Owned Businesses: Trends and Prospects 27 Black-Owned Banks: Past and Present28 "Bling-Bling" and Other Recent Trends in African American Consumerism; 29 A Critical Examination of the Political Economy of the Hip-Hop Industry; 30 Black Capitalism: Self-Help or Self-Delusion?; PART VII Education, Employment, Training, and Social Welfare: Alternative Public Policy Approaches in the Struggle to Achieve Racial Equality; 31 Black Power: The Struggle for Parental Choice in Education; 32 School Choice: A Desperate Gamble; 33 The Black Youth Employment Problem Revisited 34 Employment and Training Solutions for the Economically Disadvantaged |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782609403321 |
Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 | ||
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African Americans in the U.S. economy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cecilia A. Conrad ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9/0089/96073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ConradCecilia <1955-> |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-47954-7
9786612479540 0-7425-6859-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; 1 The International Slave Trade; 2 Africa, Europe, and the Origins of Uneven Development: The Role of Slavery; 3 The Critical Role of African Americans in the Development of the Pre-Civil War U.S. Economy; 4 The Black Sharecropping System and Its Decline; 5 The Rise of the Black Industrial Working Class, 1915-1918; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; 6 An Uncertain Tradition: Blacks and Unions, 1865-1925; 7 The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
8 Civil Rights and Organized Labor: The Case of the United Steelworkers of America, 1948-1970PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; 9 Racial Economic Inequality and Discrimination: Conservative and Liberal Paradigms Revisited; 10 Marxist Theory of Racism and Racial Inequality; 11 The Crowding Hypothesis; 12 "Keeping People in Their Place": The Economics of Racial Violence; 13 The Black Political Economy Paradigm and the Dynamics of Racial Economic Inequality PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality14 Race and Gender Differences in the U.S. Labor Market: The Impact of Educational Attainment; 15 Persistent Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market; 16 Racial Inequality and African Americans' Disadvantage in the Credit and Capital Markets; 17 Changes in the Labor Market Status of Black Women, 1960-2000; 18 Single-Mother Families in the Black Community: Economic Context and Policies; 19 The Racial Wealth Gap PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos20 Globalization, the Transformation of Capital, and the Erosion of Black and Latino Living Standards; 21 Globalization and African Americans: A Focus on Public Employment; 22 Immigration and African Americans; 23 African American Intragroup Inequality and Corporate Globalization; 24 Globalization, Racism, and the Expansion of the American Penal System; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers; 25 History of Black Capitalism; 26 Black-Owned Businesses: Trends and Prospects 27 Black-Owned Banks: Past and Present28 "Bling-Bling" and Other Recent Trends in African American Consumerism; 29 A Critical Examination of the Political Economy of the Hip-Hop Industry; 30 Black Capitalism: Self-Help or Self-Delusion?; PART VII Education, Employment, Training, and Social Welfare: Alternative Public Policy Approaches in the Struggle to Achieve Racial Equality; 31 Black Power: The Struggle for Parental Choice in Education; 32 School Choice: A Desperate Gamble; 33 The Black Youth Employment Problem Revisited 34 Employment and Training Solutions for the Economically Disadvantaged |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825792403321 |
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An African centered response to Ruby Payne's poverty theory [[electronic resource] /] / by Jawanza Kunjufu |
Autore | Kunjufu Jawanza |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : African American Images, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.829/96073 |
Soggetto topico |
African American children - Education
African Americans - Education African Americans - Economic conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-934155-29-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. Ruby Payne's Position; 2. White Poverty; 3. Black Poverty; 4. Economic Empowerment; 5. School Funding; 6. Integration; 7. Educational Solutions; References; Index; Notes; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455407803321 |
Kunjufu Jawanza
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An African centered response to Ruby Payne's poverty theory [[electronic resource] /] / by Jawanza Kunjufu |
Autore | Kunjufu Jawanza |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : African American Images, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.829/96073 |
Soggetto topico |
African American children - Education
African Americans - Education African Americans - Economic conditions |
ISBN | 1-934155-29-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. Ruby Payne's Position; 2. White Poverty; 3. Black Poverty; 4. Economic Empowerment; 5. School Funding; 6. Integration; 7. Educational Solutions; References; Index; Notes; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778551803321 |
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